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Disclaimer Statement
Thank you for visiting the Web site of the Groundwater Replenishment System ("GWR System" or "System") and for reviewing our disclaimer statement and privacy policy. This information is provided to inform users about our data collection and privacy policies, and about related information pertaining to the Web site and its use. As enhancements to the site continue to be made, the Orange County Water District ("OCWD") and Orange County Sanitation District ("OCSD") reserve the right to modify its disclaimer and privacy policies without notice. The OCWD and OCSD are independent special district government agencies. Their respective jurisdictions lie within the boundaries of Orange County, California, but are not part of or affiliated with the government of the County of Orange.
Disclaimer of Liability
This Web site is operated and maintained by the OCWD and OCSD
to provide public access to GWR System information over the Internet.
The Web site provides general GWR System information on matters
of public interest. While the OCWD and OCSD attempt to maintain
accurate and up-to-date information on the GWR System Web site,
neither the OCWD or OCSD nor any of their directors, officers,
employees, agents, or representatives make any claims, promises,
or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of
this information and expressly disclaim liability for any errors
or omissions. Material on the site has been compiled from a variety
of sources and is subject to change without notice.
The OCWD and OCSD are not responsible or liable for any viruses
or other contamination of your system, nor for any delays, inaccuracies,
errors or omissions arising out of your use of the Web site. This
site, and all materials contained on it, including hyperlinks
to other Web sites, are distributed and transmitted "as is"
without warranties of any kind, expressed, implied or statutory,
including without limitation the warranties of merchantability,
fitness for a particular purpose, title, and freedom of infringement
on the rights of third parties.
Under no circumstances shall the OCWD or OCSD be liable for any
actions taken or omissions made from reliance on any information
made available through the GWR System Web site, nor shall the
OCWD or OCSD be liable for any other consequences from any such
reliance. The OCWD is not responsible for any special, indirect,
incidental or consequential damages that may arise from the use
of, or the inability to use, the site and/or the materials contained
on the site. Unauthorized attempts to upload information or change
information on the System Web site are strictly prohibited.
Inadvertent errors in information may occur and information may
become dated on this website. In particular, but without limiting
anything stated herein, OCWD and OCSD disclaim any responsibility
for typographical errors and accuracy or timeliness of the information
that may be contained on the GWR System Web pages.
In any situation where the official printed publications of OCWD
and OCSD differ from the text contained in this system; the official
printed documents take precedence.
If misleading, inaccurate or otherwise inappropriate information
is brought to our attention, a reasonable effort will be made
to fix or remove it. Such concerns should be addressed to info@ocwd.com.
Copyrights
Unless a copyright is indicated, the information on this site
is freely available for non-commercial, non-profit making use.
If a copyright is indicated on any materials displayed on our
Web site, permission to copy these materials must be obtained
from the original source. Commercial use of the System's materials
is expressly prohibited without the written permission of the
OCWD and OCSD.
Indemnification
To the extent permitted by applicable law, by using the GWR System's
Web site, the user agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless
the OCWD and OCSD, its directors, officers, employees, agents,
and representatives from and against all claims and expenses,
including attorneys' fees arising out of the user's use of this
site or materials and information it contains.
Links to Other Web sites
The GWR System Web site may contain hypertext links to other Web
sites on the Internet. The OCWD and OCSD are not responsible for
the contents or accuracy of materials on other sites that are
referenced or linked through the System's Web site or for the
practices of other site operators. When users link to other Internet
Web sites, they are no longer on the System's site and are subject
to the privacy and disclosure practices of the new site. Links
to other sites are provided for informational purposes only. They
do not constitute an endorsement by the OCWD or OCSD.
Legal Notice to the OCWD
Communications made through the System's e-mail messaging system
or Web site shall not be deemed to constitute legal notice to
the OCWD and OCSD, or any of their directors, officers, employees,
agents, or representatives, with respect to any existing or potential
claim or cause of action against the OCWD and OCSD or any of their
directors, officers, employees, agents or representatives, where
notice to the OCWD and OCSD is required by any federal, state
or local laws, rules, or regulations. No communication to the
OCWD and OCSD made through this Web site shall be deemed to constitute
legal or official notice for any purpose.
Accessibility
The OCWD is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities
Act ("ADA"). Reasonable accommodations, including equal
access to communications, will be provided upon request. Requests
for reasonable accommodations should be directed to the OCWD at
(714) 378-3333, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.,
Pacific Standard Time, Monday through Friday.
Disclaimer of Endorsement
Reference herein to any specific commercial product, process,
or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise,
does not necessarily constitute or imply endorsement, recommendation,
or favoring by the OCWD and OCSD. The views and opinions of authors
expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of
the OCWD or OCSD, and shall not be used for advertising or product
endorsement purposes.
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